Jerusalem Controversy

When paralyzed former helicopter pilot Yuval Wenger wrote in 1998 to a fellow former pilot, President Ezer Weizman, to complain about lack of access in Israel for people with disabilities, he didn’t expect a prompt reply – and a demand. Wenger followed Weizma…

In Statu Quo: Structures of Negotiation “In Statu Quo” explores the contested holy sites in Israel, diving deep into the importance and meanings they have on their adherents; religiously and as part of every-day routine. The exhibition covers the Mugrabi asc…

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OTTAWA—A Conservative candidate for a seat in Toronto in this fall’s federal election is asking the Federal Court to shift voting day because it falls on a Jewish holiday. Election day can be no later than Oct. 21 under federal law, but Chani Aryeh-Bain is a…

In a post on Twitter, former Jerusalem Mayor and MK for Likud, Nir Barkat announced that the National Infrastructure Committee approved plans for the construction of a cable car from the old train station to the old city. "Throughout the generations and for …

Thousands of worshipers are expected to mark Thursday's anniversary of the passing of Rabbi Ovadia of Bartenura, the great commentator of the Mishnayot, at his grave at the foot of the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, visibly close to the Western Wall of the Tem…

X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep…

X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep…

Tell your friends to sign up for the Daily Kickoff here or for early 7AM access via Debut Inbox THE RUNDOWN: Jewish leaders are meeting with Senate Democrats today. As with last year, the meeting is chaired by Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and includes at least …

X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep…